Hamilton Invites Us to Imagine the Power of Forgiveness
Alexander is redeemed, not because he deserves it, but because Eliza grants redemption to him.
The Power and Necessity of African American Literature
If we are willing, our bookshelves and our readings lists can have an incarnational bent.
Don’t Disparage Fiction
Fictional stories can help us see more clearly truths and falsehoods that seem complex in the real world.
Finding Truth in Fantasy Realms
The exploration of good versus evil is one of the things that makes fantasy so important.
Ophelia Alive by Luke T. Harrington, Free for CaPC Members
Despite the blood and grime, Ophelia Alive is probably best approached less as a horror novel and more as a philosophical thriller.
Reading Sideways: How Fiction Helps Us Navigate the Maze of Tragedy
Fiction does not allow us to ignore reality; rather, it is a tool for the wise, the desperate, and the bewildered.
Vonnegut’s Breakfast… and so on.
Ben Bartlett examines the celebrated work of Kurt Vonnegut, and wonders if it’s something we should really be celebrating.
